Bollywood actor Manoj Bajpayee was forced to cut short his shooting schedule in Kerala as his 83 year old father, R.K Bajpayee succumbed to health issues on Sunday night.
R.K Bajpayee had been in bad health since September when he had been hospitalised. The funeral was held at Nigam Bodh Ghat in Delhi today.The actor took to Twitter to thank his fans and well-wishers for their condolences.
"Thank you all for sending prayers and love on the sad demise of my father who was the sole reason and support for me to venture on such a difficult journey which got me everything that I dreamt of!! Eternally grateful to you all!!" Bajpayee tweeted. He is currently shooting for an undisclosed project under director Abhishek Chaubey of "Sonchiriya", "Udta Punjab" and "Ishqiya" fame.